Prince Willem-Alexander
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- Jun 20, 2013
- Updated: 7:55am
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Mussolini's Italy - Life Under the Fascist Dictatorship, 1915-1945
by R.J.B. Bosworth
Penguin, HK$176
Mussolini's Island: The Invasion of Sicily Through the Eyes of Those Who Witnessed the Campaign
by John Follain
Hodder & Stoughton, $290
I refer to the report from The Guardian headlined 'Honour for Fascist troops raises fears' (South China Morning Post, June 4), which deserves a response.
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